... Ronaldo, I would say that would be one of the easier sites? To my utter astonishment, I discover there was a colony of wallabies in Scotland (!), whose...
79912
oldvalveoils...
May 17, 2013 11:56 pm
A new build by Kloke Locomotive Works, who built LEVIATHAN a couple years back, based on the Golden Spike NHS JUPITER and 119. Dave...
79913
lnnrr
May 18, 2013 12:24 am
Thank you Dave. I suspected that might be the case but had no sure knowledge. Chuck...
79914
oldvalveoils...
May 18, 2013 12:59 am
I'm only happy to see a new build, even if it's ancient technology with a few minor modernizations such as CNC machining, a welded boiler, and more steel than...
79915
Mike Euritt
sixteenfeet...
May 18, 2013 1:57 am
http://www.leviathan63.com/projectYork.html look around, its a fun site...
79916
George William (Bill)...
gwnewport2
May 18, 2013 2:40 am
on the original Star Trek, the Enterprize is infested with Tribbles, they can find no way to stop them from reproducing as fast as they do, at the end of the...
79917
Scott Trostel
blwloco
May 18, 2013 2:50 am
Dave: Plans as of earlier this week are to move it to York, PA starting May 20. I don't know whether the plan is to take one or two days for the move because...
79918
Bill Bedford
billbuk2000
May 18, 2013 6:21 am
... They seem to have got just about everywhere except S. America……. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallaby#Introduced_populations> -- Bill Bedford "Man is...
79919
Herbert
herbgarratt
May 18, 2013 12:28 pm
... Bill and Bill, How extraordinary!? I wonder if any of the specimens abroad exhibit the instant detestation and attack properties towards pollies, like the...
79920
Herbert
herbgarratt
May 18, 2013 1:36 pm
Bill, Well, I daresay grizzly bears, anacondas, venomous snakes generally, docoriles, large boars (VERY dangerous!), &c, can all be deployed against...
79921
pjkettlejr
May 19, 2013 7:43 pm
Once a very long time ago in an age of grand dreams and immaturity I considered importing a breeding pair of Wallabies to the US. Figured they would make just...
79922
George William (Bill)...
gwnewport2
May 19, 2013 9:36 pm
if we can get a couple dozen muslim suicide bombers to run into the middle of an event like the state of the union address and yell, SURPRISE INFIDELS, things...
79923
Herbert
herbgarratt
May 20, 2013 1:16 am
Paul, Unless raised from joeys (babies), then they don't make very good pets. If raised in the household/yard area, from joeys, they can be quite OK. This...
79924
Ian Bull
ianbull2001
May 20, 2013 2:04 am
The Isle of Wight, just off the South Coast of England, has a rather good preserved railway on which I cut my steam teeth in the early 70s. We started to...
79925
oldvalveoils...
May 20, 2013 11:34 pm
I'm trying to determine the efficiency gained in the Canadian style of setting up an oil burner - burner under the door, brick arch supported by arch tubes,...
79926
Arno Martens
onrama
May 21, 2013 12:05 am
It is with deep regrets that I have to inform you that Ken Chenard succumbed to his illness this morning in a Boston hospital. Any of you who had personal...
79927
Robert
rlsamson
May 21, 2013 4:24 am
Hello fellow enthusiasts Does anyone have a lead or can they suggest a lead as to where one might find the builder's plans /specifications for the boiler plate...
79928
Robert M.
r.m.ellswort...
May 21, 2013 8:47 am
... I have this, from one of the local papers: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/southofboston-ledger/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=164905259#fbLoggedOut...
79929
Joseph Cliffe
verdicliffe
May 21, 2013 9:14 am
Dave The basic principle for oil firing is that a longer flame path is required, and a long narrow box is preferred. This however, is not the usual case with...
79930
oldvalveoils...
May 21, 2013 2:00 pm
Actually....the rear mounted burner triples back on itself - to the throat, up the arch, then back to the tube sheet. The cooling is heat transfer to the...
79931
John Rhodes
johnrhodes81
May 21, 2013 2:13 pm
The triple back was Wardales original plan for the 5AT but he was concerned that the draft would suck the flame over the arch and eliminate the S shaped flame...
79932
Arno Martens
onrama
May 21, 2013 5:27 pm
Tue, 21 May 2013 08:47:05 -0000, "Robert M." <r.m.ellsworth@...>, ... Thanks, I passed it on to interested parties. -- Arno...
79933
rrsteamer2000
May 22, 2013 12:09 am
I wish I had the CPR engineering design criteria for the rear mounted nozzle. I heard a few reasons among which were, the brick arch helped the draft flow and...
79934
oldvalveoils...
May 22, 2013 12:48 am
Hey Chris, good to hear from you and many thinks for your information. An Australian friend has some actual test data (!) on a few different permutations of...
79935
dave pierson
oddjob1947
May 22, 2013 2:12 am
http://www.wimp.com/locomotiveparade/ -- best dwp...
79936
Michael Guy
garrattguy
May 22, 2013 2:23 am
Thanks Dave, that brings back good memories. Michael http://www.trha.ca...
79937
Arno Martens
onrama
May 22, 2013 2:30 am
Forward it to TRHA. -- Arno Tue, 21 May 2013 22:23:23 -0400, Michael Guy <garrattguy@...>,...
79938
Michael Guy
garrattguy
May 22, 2013 2:34 am
Already did. Michael http://www.trha.ca...
79939
Herbert
herbgarratt
May 22, 2013 4:24 am
Hi Dave, Mein Gott! They must have just coupled off a VERY heavy train? Cheers, OP...
79940
Robert Samson
rlsamson
12:30 am
Gentlemen I am associated with the 2141 consolidation locomotive with the Kamloops Heritage Railway Society; we are at a cusp in her existence as an...
